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14 struggles for people who grew up with only brothers

Boys will be boys.

1. You never learnt how to share food

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There was never anything left on the table to share. And you always had your eye on how much they got.

2. The house was a trash pile of dirty clothes/gear at all times

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A constant fight against mud.

3. Practicing wrestling moves on the youngest brother was standard

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If you were the youngest, it was not good news.

4. As was being the prop for whatever ludicrous stunt they had planned that day

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5. Every little thing was an absurd competition

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6. Your skills at back garden soccer needed to be on point

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7. And to stay on the Playstation you needed to have a mastery of all games

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8. The stench of this could be felt on your skin at all times

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Or Apollo.

9. Practical jokes were a daily occurrence

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10. If you were a boy, all your clothes would 100% be hand-me-downs

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And the good ones never got passed on.

11. There was a pointless physical fight in your gaff about once a day

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12. And if they supported different soccer teams then it was all the worse

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13. Your Christmas presents to each other had about 30 seconds thought put into them

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14. But you wouldn’t change it for anything*

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*except perhaps a different deodorant just ONCE.

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